Category Archives: Local News
MSP searching for missing Calhoun County man
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB)- Michigan State Police asked the public for help Tuesday in finding a missing Calhoun County man who was last seen on Easter Sunday. 60 year old WIlliam "Bill" Fairchild, of Fredon...
Apr 23, 2025 David Nealon
Commissioners approve appointment of Branch County Equalization Director
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners officially approved the appointment of Lyndsey Shembarger as the county's Equalization Director on Tuesday afternoon. This comes after t...
Apr 22, 2025 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Quincy begins search for new Superintendent
QUINCY, MI (WTVB)- The Quincy Community School Board has announced the beginning of a process to search for a new superintendent. The board is currently soliciting community and staff input on the qua...
Apr 22, 2025 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools
Recovered stolen vehicle in Branch County leads to multiple charges against Indiana residents
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- Three Fort Wayne, Indiana residents are facing multiple charges after being found in possession of a stolen car and drugs on Sunday in Coldwater. The incident began when Coldwate...
Apr 22, 2025
Police investigating homicide of Marshall man
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Jackson police are investigating a murder after they were sent to a home for a welfare check late Sunday night. Police found 45-year-old John Lusch of Marshall, dead at the home i...
Apr 22, 2025
Business Beat: KCC nursing capstone & networking event April 24
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB)- Individuals interested in a career in health care or looking for work in the nursing industry can connect with area recruiters at Kellogg Community College's annual Nursing Ca...
Apr 22, 2025
Wrong-Way Driver causes crash on I-94; alcohol confirmed as a factor
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB)- Early this morning at approximately 3:20 a.m. , Calhoun County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a serious multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 94 near the 107-mile marker...
Apr 22, 2025 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
Representative Wortz calls for letting homeschool students take any public school course
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - State Representative Jennifer Wortz has introduced a plan to allow home educated students to enroll in any class at their local public school. Wortz says House Bill 4330 would rep...
Apr 22, 2025 Rep. Jennifer Wortz, R-Quincy, introduces House Bill 4330, which would allow homeschool students to take any course at public schools. Wortz, seated is flanked by Reps. Gina Johnsen, R-Portland, and William Bruck, R-Erie, two of the bill’s cosponsors (courtesy Michigan House Republicans)
Theft uncovered at Branch Solar site; stolen equipment and narcotics seized
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Saturday, deputies from the Branch County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a possible breaking and entering in progress at the Branch Solar construction site. Upon ...
Apr 21, 2025
Stolen vehicle recovered, three arrested following multi-agency response
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Sunday a license plate reader operated by the Coldwater Police Department identified a Kia reported stolen out of Indiana. Local law enforcement initiated a coordinated search, ...
Apr 21, 2025
